The game-changing hospitality investment platform in Sub-Saharan Africa
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The game-changing hospitality investment platform in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Global experience, local knowledge.

Lopang Rapodile
Associate | Asset Management
Lopang is an Associate in the Asset Management Team. She is responsible for implementing portfolio wide strategies and practices to enhance the business performance of the portfolio.
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Bonga Hlongwane
Senior Associate | Investment
Bonga is a Senior Associate within the Investment Team where his responsibilities investment analysis, financial modelling and project management of ongoing deals.
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Ram Lokan
Principal | Investment
Ram is a Principal within the Investment Team and leads transactions across Kasada’s target economies.
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Buhle Ndlovu
Vice President | Investment
Buhle is a Vice President within the Investment Team where her responsibilities include investment analysis, financial modelling and project management of ongoing deals.
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Pierre-Etienne de Montgrand
Head | Asset Management
Pierre-Etienne is the Head of Asset Management. In his role as the head of Asset Management his primary responsibilities include leading the transition between Design and Construction to Property Management to ensure effective asset optimization and monitoring.
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Olivier Granet
Managing Partner | Chief Executive Officer
Olivier has extensive hospitality industry experience gained over 20 years at Accor.
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Pierre Anglès d’Auriac
General Counsel
Pierre brings with him a unique track record as both a senior business development executive with heavy contract negotiations and as a corporate lawyer.
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Kristian Cox
Senior Consultant | Construction & Technical Services
Kristian is the Head of Construction & Technical Services. In his role as the head of Construction his primary responsibilities include design project management and technical services across all project gateways.
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David Damiba
Managing Partner | Chief Investment Officer
David has 25 years of finance experience with an extensive African fund management, portfolio construction and risk management track record covering all asset classes across more than 20 African countries.
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Richard Lund
Partner | Chief Financial Officer
Richard brings with him a wealth of knowledge gained over more than 30 years in the Finance and Investment space across various geographies; including London, New York and Hong Kong.
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Uveka Haricharun
Finance & Legal
Uveka is the Head of Administration at Kasada Capital Management, where her responsibilities include Office Administration, Compliance and Media.
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Nothando Ntshangase
Junior Accountant
Nothando is a junior accountant within the finance function. In her role as junior accountant Nothando’s primary responsibilities include assisting with statutory reporting and ensuring the integrity of fund financials.
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Lasse Ristolainen
Principal | Development
Prior to joining Kasada he was a Director of Development for Westmont Hospitality Group, one of the largest privately held hospitality organizations in the world, looking after their acquisition strategy across Africa.
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Tim de Raedt
Manager – Enterprise Asset Management System | Asset Managemen
Tim is a Manager in the Asset Management Team. In his role his primary responsibilities include implementing, optimizing and monitoring the enterprise asset management systems, providing asset management oversight of the portfolio and driving improvement in operations of the portfolio assets.
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Deon Steyn
Financial Controller
Deon supports Kasada’s CFO on all Finance and Support functions and assists deal teams with transaction support.
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Ekerete Umoetok
Principal | Investment
Ekerete is a Principal within the Investment Team and leads transactions across Kasada’s target markets. He has over 12 years of experience in real estate and financial services investments across Sub-Saharan Africa and Europe.
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Mokgadi Maunatlala
Head of ESG
Mokgadi leads Kasada’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) where her primary responsibilities include strategy development and delivery of leading ESG and sustainability programmes that have measurable positive impact across the portfolio.
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Candice Baloyi
Analyst | Investment
Candice is an analyst in the investments team, where her responsibilities are assisting with investment analysis, research, and project management of ongoing deals.
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Themba Langa
Associate | Investments
Themba is an Associate within the Investment Team where his responsibilities include investment analysis, financial modelling, and project management of ongoing deals.
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Global experience, local knowledge.
Bonga Hlongwane
Senior Associate | Investment
Bonga is a Senior Associate within the Investment Team where his responsibilities investment analysis, financial modelling and project management of ongoing deals.
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Our Approach is different
We are differentiated by a unique investment and specialist team that harnesses deep global hospitality sector experience, on the ground Africa expertise, and an extensive track record in construction, finance, and operations.
Opportunity assessment
Deal sourcing
Identification of suitable lands
Strategic analysis
Financing structuring
Opportunity assessment
Deal sourcing
Identification of suitable lands
Opportunity assessment
Deal sourcing
Identification of suitable lands
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Our impact; Catalysing economic growth and setting the standards for ESG.

Our impact; Catalysing economic growth and setting the standards for ESG.
